Religious minorities in Syria face persecution under the new Islamist government, highlighting the critical importance of ...

Sharaa's hopes of stitching Syria back together under the rule of his Islamist-led government are complicated by the ...

After the eruption of the Syrian conflict in 2011, a PYD-affiliated armed group, the People's Protection Units (YPG), established control of Kurdish-majority areas in northern Syria. Under the banner ...

According to researchers, the Bedouin and the Druze do not have any historical reasons for their conflict. The Druze are a ...

Syria's Druze are concentrated in the southwest in the Sweida region bordering Jordan and in areas of Quneitra province, near ...

Muharram 2025: From expressing gratitude to connecting spiritually and mourning, know the significance of fasting on Ashura for Shia and Sunni Muslims.

A Reuters investigation found 40 distinct sites of killings, looting and arson during three days of sectarian massacres ...

The holy day is when Shiite Muslims commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, grandson of the Prophet Muhammad. The annual ...

After Israel’s war on Gaza and Iran, secular Muslims face a crisis of faith and politics. How should they resist Islamism and ...

Sunni Muslims and Greek Orthodox Christians live among them in peace. But as militants barged into homes, looting cell phones and cash, they killed adult Alawite males and sometimes whole families.

Khoury preached about Jesus—but also about reconciliation between Syria’s diverse religious groups, Sunni Muslims, Alawites, and Greek Orthodox Christians.

Muslims will soon welcome a new year in the Islamic lunar calendar, known as the Hijri calendar. The Hijri New Year, beginning on the first day of the month of Muharram, signals a chance for ...